What's Changed in v2.1.1
We're excited to announce v2.1.1
! This release marks a significant milestone, as kokoro-tts
is now properly packaged for distribution, making installation much simpler via pip
. We've also introduced a highly requested feature: the ability to pipe text directly into the application, streamlining your workflows.
Highlights
- New Feature: Input text directly via
stdin
(piping). - Simplified Installation: Easily install
kokoro-tts
usingpip
. - Improved Documentation: Comprehensive updates to installation and usage guides.
What's Changed
- New Feature: Stdin Support: You can now pipe text directly into
kokoro-tts
from other commands or files, making it easier to integrate into scripts and automated workflows. - Streamlined Installation: The application is now officially packaged for distribution, allowing for straightforward installation via
pip
. We've also updated our documentation to include recommendations and guides for usinguv
for efficient dependency management. - Core Refactoring: Significant internal restructuring has been performed to enhance maintainability, improve the application's entry point, and prepare for future feature development.
- Dependency Updates: Key underlying libraries, including
scipy
,onnxruntime
, andscikit-learn
, have been updated to their latest stable versions, contributing to improved performance and stability. - Documentation Enhancements: The
README.md
has been thoroughly updated with detailed instructions for installation (includinguv
recommendations), clarified Python version prerequisites, and new usage examples for thestdin
feature.
Full Changelog
Full Changelog: v2.0.3...v2.1.1